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PE21 9BD

Boston Shopping Park

Witham

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Detailed insights for PE21 9BD

Overview

Postcode PE21 9BD is located in an urban city, within the Witham ward of Boston in the East Midlands region, and forms part of the Boston Central & North area. It has high deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 275.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income per household in Boston Central & North is £40,758 per year. The nearest station is Boston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in the area. There are 2 parks nearby, closest medium park is Central Park.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
276
Deprivation level
7/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
2.9%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
Low
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

7/10

Boston Central & North has a high level of deprivation, ranked at position 10,991 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 33% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

Boston Central & North has a very high crime rate, with approximately 275.9 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.

Social housing

2.9%

Approximately 2.9% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 15.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income per household in Boston Central & North is £40,758 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 214 ft away from PE21 9BD.

Flood risk

Low

Boston Central & North near PE21 9BD has low flood risk (between 0.1% and 1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Boston located about 0.5 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for PE21 9BD
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.5 mi

Boston

N/A

Walking directions to Boston

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for PE21 9BD
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.1 miCentral ParkMediumWalking directions to Central Park
0.4 miExerciseSmallWalking directions to Exercise

Area Profile

Population
348
Population density
4,344.6 per km²

Crime

Crime per 1,000 population

Violence and sexual offences
126.26(+269%)
Anti-social behaviour
107.32(+553%)
Shoplifting
56.82(+540%)
Criminal damage and arson
28.41(+281%)
Other theft
28.41(+390%)
East Midlands average

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
210
60.17%
Other White
109
31.23%
Other
11
3.15%
Gypsy or Irish Traveller
7
2.01%
Roma
5
1.43%
Total population: 349

Economics

Education (age 16+)

No qualifications
107
35.43%
Level 4+ (Degree)
43
14.24%
Level 1 (GCSEs 3-1)
41
13.58%
Level 3 (A level)
35
11.59%
Level 2 (GCSEs 9-4)
30
9.93%
Total 16+ residents: 302

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
75
55.15%
Owns outright
35
25.74%
Owns with a mortgage
20
14.71%
Other social rented
3
2.21%
Shared ownership
1
0.74%
Total households: 136

Property prices in Witham

Based on 45 recent sales, the median property price is £150,000 in Witham area, with individual transactions ranging from £77,000 up to £355,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Witham in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Witham over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached19£220,000
Flats2£118,000
Semi-Detached13£145,000
Terraced11£125,000

10 year median price trend in Witham

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Witham.

Schools

In the PE21 9BD postcode area, located within Boston Central & North, there are 7 primary and 3 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for PE21 9BD
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miPrimaryTower Road AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.3 miPrimarySaint Mary's RC Primary AcademyAcademy converter

Good

0.4 miSecondaryHaven High AcademyAcademy converter

Requires improvement

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of PE21 9BD

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for PE21 9BD
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miThe Food WarehouseHorncastle Road, Boston, PE21 9BDWalking directions to The Food Warehouse
0.1 miGrand EssentialsWide Bargate, Boston, PE21 6SEWalking directions to Grand Essentials
0.1 miIceland38-40 Wide Bargate, Boston, PE21 6RYWalking directions to Iceland
0.1 miLidlTawney Street, Boston, PE21 6RSWalking directions to Lidl
0.1 miHeron Foods26a Wide Bargate, Boston, PE21 6RXWalking directions to Heron Foods

Council Tax Bands

Annual council tax rates for Boston district (2025-26).

Band A£1,491
Band B£1,740
Band C£1,988
Band D£2,237
Band E£2,734
Band F£3,231
Band G£3,728
Band H£4,473

Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.

Geographic Information

RegionEast MidlandsUKF
DistrictBostonE07000136
Parliamentary ConstituencyBoston and SkegnessE14001114
WardWithamE05009634
ParishBoston, unparished areaE43000109
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)Boston Central & NorthE02005419
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Boston 003DE01026036
Police ForceLincolnshire
Postcode Introduced2006-07-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/01/2026.